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Works is abigail's party, which people think about as a play for today on television, but it actually started out on the stage. it was written as a stage play. are you surprised at the enduring appeal of that piece? yes and no. i mean, one of the reasons why it became so popular is because when it was... i mean, we did it in a theatre, hampstead theatre in north london, and it was very successful. and the producer, margaret matheson, was short of something, because something had been cancelled and so we wheeled it into the television studio after 104 performances in the theatre, so it was very...

Robert's secret mission was exposed. he resigned from m15. the operation looked like a failure. but that's not the end of the story. the ira still had a desire to carry on discussing a way forward, remembering robert's words, "the final solution is union, this island will be as one." i believe that robert's words helped pave the way for the ceasefire and, ultimately, the good friday agreement of 1998. it also meant that an uncountable number of lives were saved. looking back, it's a degree of pride that i've played a small part in history, done some good in the world. peter taylor, bbc news. u...

Peter�*s full story on bbc 2 at 7pm tonight, at 9:50 in northern ireland — and it's also on the iplayer. and for international audiences there's full coverage on the bbc news website. travelling at 17,000 miles an hour, a massive asteroid dubbed the city killer, because of its size, is passing between the earth and the moon this weekend. experts say the asteroid will pass by safely and can be seen through binoculars and telescopes. here's richard galpin. it may look like a tiny dot, but this asteroid is 115 feet across and travelling at 17,000mph. it is coming comparatively close to our pl...

The operation looked like a failure. but that's not the end of the story. the ira still had a desire to carry on discussing a way forward, remembering robert's words, "the final solution is union, this island will be as one." i believe that robert's words helped pave the way for the ceasefire and, ultimately, the good friday agreement of 1998. it also meant that an uncountable number of lives were saved. looking back, it's a degree of pride that i've played a small part in history, done some good in the world. peter taylor, bbc news. uk audiences can see peter�*s full story on bbc 2 at 7pm t...

With the french scoring 16 first half tries. arnau vargas with this one. afterwards wales captain stuart williams said he was "a bit low but i'm so proud," just getting underway now is scotland and usa. you can watch it live on bbc 2. those are the live pictures on the usa are off to a good start, leading 12-0 at usa are off to a good start, leading 12—0 at the moment and the usa have never been to a world cup so far and an unknown quantity, and look at this, we might get a scottish drive. scotland up and running on the scoreboard there. scotland have been due to previous world cups and you ...